The Daily Word Prism Puzzle
One word. Three angles. How fast can you see it?
Puzzle #1
How to Play
Solve four prizles using progressive clues. Each prizle has three difficulty tiers: Purple (hard), Yellow (medium), and Green (easy). Start with the purple clue and work your way down.
• Purple clue correct: 3 points
• Yellow clue correct: 2 points
• Green clue correct: 1 point
• Wrong guess or skip: 0 points
Maximum score: 12 points
Double Definition: Two meanings for the same word.
Hidden Word: The answer is hiding across adjacent words in the phrase.
Cryptic Charade: Two word parts combine to form the answer.
Reversal: A word spelled backwards gives the answer.
Anagram: Rearrange the scrambled letters shown.
Acrostic: Letters from specific positions in a word list spell the answer. The clue doesn't tell you which positions — figure out if it's first letters, last letters, or a diagonal pattern.
Word Within: The clue describes the answer AND a smaller word hidden inside it. Find the word that fits both descriptions.
Homophone: The answer sounds like another word.
Compound: Fill in the blank to complete a compound word.
Before & After: The answer fits every blank to complete each phrase.
First & Last: First and last letters of the answer, plus length.
Antonym Pair: One word that is the opposite of both clue words.
Category: The answer belongs to the category described.
Anagram: Rearrange the letters.
Definition: A straightforward dictionary definition.
Rhymes With: A rhyming word plus a brief definition.
Fill the Blank: Complete the expression, idiom, or sentence.
Anagram: Rearrange the letters.
Letter Addition: Add one letter anywhere in a shorter word to form the answer.
Before & After: The answer fits every blank to complete each phrase.
• Try solving with the purple (hardest) clue first
• If you guess wrong, the next tier automatically reveals
• You can always skip to the next tier
• Play daily to build your streak!